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DDA Approves Redevelopment Policy For Old Two-Storey Delhi Homes

DDA Approves Redevelopment Policy For Old Two-Storey Delhi Homes
DDA Clears Redevelopment Of 50-Year-Old Two-Storey Homes Across Delhi · NDTV

The Delhi Development Authority, which helps plan the city of Delhi in India, made some big decisions.

For a long time, people who owned old two-storey houses built by the DDA could not easily tear them down and build new ones.

That is because there were rules for empty plots but no clear rules for these old houses.

The DDA has now made one set of rules so owners of these old houses can rebuild them.

This is good news for people living in old neighbourhoods like Naraina Vihar.

But there are still safety rules to follow, like how tall buildings can be and fire safety.

The DDA also approved a big city plan for Delhi until 2047.

They approved new Metro train areas and other projects too.

These are steps to make Delhi a better and safer place in the future.

Key facts

Authority
Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
Meeting Chair
Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu
Policy
Uniform redevelopment of DDA-built two-storey homes on individual plots
Example Colony
Naraina Vihar
Master Plan
Delhi-2047 (MPD-2047), sent for final approval
Building Approvals
NOC requirement from four agencies to be de-linked
Metro Depot Land
19.63 hectares in Narela Sub-City Zone P-I for Rithala-Kundli corridor
Waste-to-Energy
Site at Pocket-C, Integrated Freight Complex, Gazipur

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